About the role#
The Caro Center is seeking a Psychology Intern to support professional psychological services for patients with serious mental illness. You will work within an interdisciplinary treatment team to provide diagnostic information, assist with treatment planning, and contribute to program development. This is an unpaid internship requiring 10 to 20 hours of work per week.
What you'll do#
- Plan and lead treatment groups, including those for the Psychosocial Rehabilitation program.
- Conduct individual therapy sessions based on patient needs.
- Develop Behavior Treatment Plans and train staff on how to implement these interventions.
- Document patient progress across various treatment modalities.
- Complete all required paperwork for therapy sessions, including weekly and monthly progress notes.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a master's degree program or higher in psychology.
- A bachelor's degree in psychology or a related field.
- A copy of your academic institution's Internship Agreement.
- A valid and unrestricted driver's license.
- Ability to pass both a criminal history and a protective services background check.
Location & details#
- This position is based in Caro, Michigan.
- The role operates on a hybrid schedule.
- Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
About State of Michigan
The State of Michigan operates as a government agency based in Lansing. It employs over 10,000 people across 18 state departments. The organization provides services to more than 10 million residents. Its work spans sectors like healthcare, law enforcement, information technology, and natural resources.
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